Resources

Case Study

How CalSTRS Benefits from Real-Time Mapping and Monitoring

"InterMapper's probes poll all our devices twice a minute. They return a lot of information: if the device is alive, if it's responding to SNMP, and if all the interfaces are up." - Shawn Hickox, Lead Network Engineer of Enterprise Iniatives and Technology
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Intermapper Helps Alcatel-Lucent Australia Locate Business

“We are able to see just want we want through the firewall without having to introduce anything new at customer sites. Our customers are excited about this value-added service." - Guy Bryant, Project Director, Mobile/Fixed Systems Division at Alcatel-Lucent Australia
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Greater Media Detroit Stays on Air with Network Monitoring

“InterMapper collects traps and notifies me of any important failures. I’ve tailored its reporting to match the severity of the issue. To say that it has saved the day is an understatement.” - Mike Kernen, Chief Engineer at Greater Media Detroit
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UBC's Network Goes the Distance with Intermapper

"It's the only monitoring tool we use. We slice and dice the network in many ways using over 100 maps that monitor thousands of devices and Ethernet switches." - Dennis O'Reilly, Senior Network Analyst, University of British Columbia
Article

Automating Terminal Emulation

This month’s sample task demonstrates how to use the Automate Terminal Emulation Actions to interact with a terminal system and import the data from the system into a file.
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Automate File Uploads to SharePoint

Here's the dilemma: You need to synchronize a set of files from a network share to a SharePoint team site on a daily basis, but these files are not just going into one SharePoint document library. The solution: Just automate the whole process with Automate.
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Discover Automate's New Capabilities for Office 365

With the eagerly anticipated release of Microsoft’s cloud-based service, Office 365, on June 28, Network Automation immediately set to work on ensuring the current Microsoft Office automation facilities in Automate were enhanced to provide its customers with equivalent automation capabilities.
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AutoMate Bridges the Gap Between Disparate Applications

Automate from Fortra provides application security, streamlined communication including sending emails and text messages to IT regarding successful or failed tasks, error handling, and flexibility and versatility via its highly coveted development interface (no programming or scripting needed).
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mySQL and the SQL Query Action

Automate can easily interact with a mySQL server and its associated databases through the SQL Query and SQL Stored Procedure actions. The document explains how to setup a mySQL data source connection through Automate that can be used to run queries against a mySQL database.
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Debugging Tasks

We'll explore some of the techniques you can use to debug tasks in the Automate Task Builder. Several features available in Automate 6.1 can help make this an easier process.